AKO BICOL tackles extension of validity of Driver’s License

Deputy Minority Leader and Ako Bicol Party List Representative Alfredo A. Garbin, Jr. joins the Bicameral Conference Committee Meeting at the Senate on the extension of the validity of Driver’s License from 3 to 5 years and renewable for 10yrs, provided that the driver has not committed any traffic violation within the previous license validity. […]

AKO BICOL tackles renewal of legislative franchises

AKO Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe sat with various organizations seeking the grant and renewal of their respective legislative franchises. Some of the organizations present include the Manila Broadcasting Company, Ignite Telecommunications, Golden Nation Network, COTELO-PALMA, and Bright Star Broadcasting Network, among others.

AKO BICOL discusses House Resolutions with ERC

House Resolutions 565, 588 and 591 were discussed during the regular committee hearing initiated under the Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability, which delved into the circumstances pertaining to the alleged irregularities, including pressure from ERC executives to approve contracts without proper and due adherence to procedure.

AKO BICOL attends committee meeting on Overseas Workers Affairs

Giving prime importance to the welfare of the OFWs, AKO BICOL Rep. Rodel Batocabe is present at the meeting of the House Committee on Overseas Worker Affairs. AKO Bicol Partylist earlier filed House Resolution 042 urging the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration to craft a comprehensive program to minimize the social costs of migration.

AKO BICOL files Resolution to grant special calamity loan to “Nina” victims

AKO BICOL Party List filed a House resolution which seeks to urge GSIS, SSS, Pag-Ibig Fund, as well as public and private banks and financial institutions to formulate and grant special calamity loan packages for the victims of Typhoon Nina, which tore houses down, destroyed power installations, and displaced hundreds of thousands across the country. The […]

AKO BICOL seeks creation of Special Task Force for Collateral Victims

Rep. Rodel Batocabe of AKO BICOL Partylist sought for the creation of a Special Task Force for the Collateral Victims of the government’s campaign against illegal drugs. Through the House Resolution 0655 filed by Cong. Batocabe, he urged President Duterte to form a Special Task Force that will investigate cases of possible innocent victims who […]

AKO BICOL congratulates Hidilyn Diaz through House Resolution

“Her willingness to rise again and succeed after falling twice is a symbol of the indomitable Filipino will and spirit.” “In this day and age we need role models like her: a living caricature of success and resilience from humble beginnings.” -AKO BICOL Rep. Alfredo A. Garbin, Jr.